Central Site of a Multi-site Configuration
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Issue 1 January 1997
Call
Collection
Interface
See Call Collection Interface in Chapter 3 for protocol details.
Polling
Schedule
The Start and End Times refer to the time-slot in which a site has claim to that
port. If a poll runs over its time-slot, it will end (the remainder of the data will
be down-loaded on the next poll). Once a poll ends, the next site with a claim
to that port will be polled.
1.
CALL COLLECTION - POLLING SCHEDULE WORK-SHEET
plan a complete schedule for the entire group of sites polled through a single port.
2.
At the Polling Schedule dialog box:
a.
To remove a time-slot, select it, use Delete, and proceed to step 3.
b.
To add a new time-slot, choose Add; for changes, select a time-slot and
choose Edit.
i. If you selected to add or
edit a schedule, complete
the resulting dialog box as
set up in your worksheet
(step 1).
ii. Select OK to accept these
entries and return to the
prior dialog box.
